Job Description

About the job Site Manager - Underground HV Cables

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Location: Melbourne, VIC
n Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

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Lead the delivery of a major data centre project!

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We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the construction and high-voltage grid connection of a state-of-the-art data centre project west of Melbourne. This is a key leadership role, ensuring smooth execution of high-voltage cable burial and electrical infrastructure works, while managing on-site operations and contractor performance.

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About the Role

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As the Site Manager, you will be responsible for supervising the EPC contractor, ensuring all high-voltage electrical, civil, and construction works are delivered on time, safely, and to the highest quality standards. You will play a crucial role in coordinating project teams, managing site logistics, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and client requirements.

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What You'll Be Doing

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- Oversee high-voltage cable burial and grid connection works, ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards.
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- Manage day-to-day site activities, coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams.
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- Ensure adherence to project timelines, budgets, and contractual requirements.
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- Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments,



and safety audits to maintain a high standard of workplace health and safety (WHS).
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- Liaise with project stakeholders, including engineering teams, EPC contractors, and client representatives.
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- Drive site productivity and problem-solving to keep the project moving efficiently.
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- Maintain accurate site records, reports, and compliance documentation.
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What Were Looking For

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- Proven experience as a Site Manager in large-scale civil, electrical, or infrastructure projects.
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- Robust background in high-voltage electrical works, grid connection, and cable burial.
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- Experience managing EPC contractors and subcontractors on complex projects.
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- Excellent understanding of construction safety regulations and compliance.
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- Ability to lead teams, drive performance, and maintain high-quality site standards.
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- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
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Why Join?

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- Be part of a cutting-edge data centre project supporting critical infrastructure.
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- Work with industry leaders in a high-growth sector.
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- Competitive salary and career development opportunities.
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- A collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
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📌 Site Manager - Underground HV Cables (Victoria)
🏢 IKG Talent
📍 Victoria